National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

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K53 Practical Driving Test for Motor Vehicle Drivers, Volume 2 - Heavy Motor Vehicles : Codes CI, C, ECI and EC

6. The modules

Module 47: Overtaking - to the left of a hazard
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1.Obtain a safe following/approaching distance.
2.Obey all road traffic signs, signals, rules and markings.
3.Check the appropriate blind spot, if applicable.
4.Steer and position vehicle towards the left without moving any further than necessary for maximum visibility, if applicable.
5.Check rear-view mirrors and blind spot.
6.Signal intention.
7.Check rear-view mirrors, if applicable.
8.Brake, if necessary.
9.Select gear, if necessary.
10.Check blind spot.
11.Steer further to the left, if safe, to allow safe clear space between vehicle and hazard.
12.Cancel signal.
13.Accelerate, if necessary.
14.Check mirrors and right blind spot before signalling if intending to return to the right

 

 

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Adequate clear space shall be obtained before returning.